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How to Start Flipping Furniture For Under $150

Depending on your project, some furniture flips may only cost you pennies! However, for most projects (such as a large dresser), you only need around $150 to get started... way less if you find sales, bargains, or thrifted items. Even though the startup cost may seem overwhelming, one dresser that costs you $0 could sell for $400! Talk about a return-on-investment…

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The Top 5 Mistakes I Made as a Furniture Flipping Newbie (and How to Avoid Them!)

When you first start flipping furniture, you may be overwhelmed by the millions of results you'll get from Google. Did I mention EVERYONE thinks they're doing things the only right way? So frustrating. Because I am completely self-taught, I made many mistakes in the beginning. Hopefully you can learn from my mistakes and avoid writing this blog in a year…

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What Paint To Use When Painting Furniture

People are always asking, “what type of paint should I use to flip furniture?” While some projects require different paints for different purposes, my favorite go-to paints are…

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3 Quick Ways To Give Furniture A New Look (Or Life!)

I recently discovered that over 9 million tons of furniture go to the landfill every year and that number is only getting bigger! Furniture and other items that are expected to last more than 3 years are considered “durable” goods. I don’t know about y'all, but to me, three years doesn’t seem very long for something that can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars.

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How My New Smart Garage Door Opener Helps Me Flip and Sell Furniture

How many of you want to start a business by buying/selling products online? These days, you need all the help you can get. It's important to consider things like keeping your equipment safe, dealing with your customers, and so much more. Here are some tips on how to run your business out of your garage and how having a smart garage door opener can help…

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